Three Attorneys to Present at 2015 ABA Criminal Tax Fraud Institute

Over three days in December, Sara G. Neill, Michelle F. Schwerin, and Sanford J. Boxerman will attend the American Bar Association’s 32nd Annual National Institute on Criminal Tax Fraud and the Fifth Annual National Institute on Tax Controversy. Practice group members, Sara Neill and Sanford Boxerman are members of the planning committee for the annual gathering…

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Capes Sokol Prevails Against the IRS Commissioner in Tax Court Case

In a case where the Internal Revenue Service alleged that Petitioners, a trucking company and its sole shareholder, were liable for millions of dollars in corporate and gift tax deficiencies and penalties, the U.S. Tax Court found one hundred percent in favor of Petitioners. The trial and post-trial briefing were handled by Mark E. Goodman,…

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Schwerin Weighs in on Identity Theft and Income Tax Returns

Identity Theft and Income Tax Returns: What do you mean I’ve already filed my return? Authored for St. Louis Lawyer Magazine, May 2014 The scramble to collect forms and documents, spending countless hours on the phone with accountants or with tax preparation software and the mad dash to file is behind us, and taxpayers across…

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